On April 28, 2023, Kai Cenat, a popular Twitch personality, resumed streaming on his channel with a live broadcast. He used the occasion to showcase his latest work, a music video titled 'Dogs' on which he collaborated with YouTube sensation Darren 'IShowSpeed'. As Cenat reacted to the song, his fans started speculating that he might get suspended again because the content he was watching featured an indefinitely banned personality.
Upon seeing his fans' concerns, Cenat confidently asserted that he would not face any suspension. He took it a step further and issued a challenge to Twitch. He boldly stated that if he were suspended for his actions, other content creators who reacted to the same video should also face the same punishment.
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What led Kai Cenat to challenge Twitch to ban him?
On April 27, during his live stream, Kai Cenat played a new song on his channel, which raised concerns among viewers that he might face another ban from Twitch. This is because Twitch prohibits banned streamers from appearing on other channels, and Cenat's actions could be seen as violating this rule. However, Cenat was confident that he would not be suspended, and he boldly declared, "I'm not getting banned, I'm not getting banned."
Cenat further challenged Twitch by daring them to ban him and even went so far as to say, "I dare you, I f**king dare you! Oh, I dare you." He also added that if he were to get banned, then every content creator who had reacted to the same video should also be punished.
Given the possibility of a suspension, the Twitch personality has several options for him. With the emergence of the competing streaming platform Kick, Kai could potentially switch platforms and earn a significant amount of money.
The streamer's challenge has sparked a reaction from the online community.
The video of Kai Cenat's challenge to Twitch has gained considerable traction on Twitter, with numerous Twitch users reacting on the matter.
One user wrote, "I honestly love Kai Cenat for challenging this Twitch policy. iShowSpeed (who Kai is watching in the clip) was banned on Twitch and its against ToS to show banned Twitch Streamers on Twitch. This is the reason why we haven't been able to see Twitch Streamers play with DrDisrespect since his ban. Where it becomes stupid is Twitch has no problem using creators faces for ads on their site after bans, example DrDisrespect being in paid ads, but friends can't even play with a banned streamer because of the audio of their voice... Not to mention hundreds of creators that fly below the radar show and react to this stuff all the time."
A user tweeted, "kai cenat dares twitch to ban him," while another user tweeted, "@Twitch yo @KaiCenat is your fucking king, try banning him i dare you." Another user said, "How dare they fucc twitch come to Kicc."
On April 17, 2023, Twitch suspended Kai Cenat from their platform. Initially, fans believed that the suspension was due to Cenat's mockery of a gift that Twitch had sent him. However, it was later disclosed that the suspension was due to Cenat's repeated involvement in explicit simulated sexual activity in GTA RP (Grand Theft Auto Roleplay).
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